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pai.

father

3 characters1 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpaj/

  1. father

    masculine
    Coida meu pai que me ten / debaixo do pé dereito: / Fanlle a cama no sobrado: / non sabe cando me deito.

  2. parents

    in-plural · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese pay, from padre, from Latin pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.